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RCHS Class of 1978 Community Fund Established
Inspired by the recent philanthropic spirit of the RCHS Class of 1969, the RCHS Class of 1978 decided to establish a named unrestricted endowment fund at the Rush County Community Foundation. The RCHS Class of 1978 Community Fund will forever preserve their class name through impactful grants to
Russell and Betty Bane Family Community Fund Established
Throughout the past ten years, Russell and Betty Bane’s name has lived on in Rush County through the Russell J. Bane Family Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Boys and Girls Club of Rush County. Through the generosity of the Banes’ four children, twelve RCHS students have received
Darrell and Marilyn Bills Community Fund Established
Years ago, when Darilyn Bedel asked her father his biggest fear, he replied “being forgotten”. After the recent passing of Darilyn’s mother, Darilyn and Ron Bedel decided to eliminate her father’s fear from becoming a possibility and established the Darrell and Marilyn Bills Community Fund, an unrestricted endowment
The Gerald W. and Anita J. Mohr Community Fund
The Gerald W. and Anita J. Mohr Community Fund was created by Gerald’s wife, Anita, their sons, Brian and Brett, and family friend Mary Kehrt as a retirement gift to honor his 36 years spent serving the Rush County school system. Gerald’s long history of involvement and support
RCCF Birthday Celebration
What organization has community grant funds which provide support to the community at-large through competitive grant disbursement and have, because of their flexibility, impacted 112 nonprofit organizations serving Rush County through $1.1 million in grants since the first award in 1994? What organization has given $1.2 million in
Paul and Avanell Stagg Community Fund Established
When determining how to best preserve their parents’ legacy, Carol Stagg and Marsha (Stagg) Haley decided it was only appropriate that they begin a named fund in their memory at the Rush County Community Foundation. After their father’s recent passing, Carol and Marsha established the “Paul and Avanell
